用法:
1 of or like a mother （似）母亲的:
maternal affection, feelings, duties, etc 母亲的爱、 感情、 责任等 *
She feels very maternal towards him. 她对他充满母爱.

用法:
2 [attrib 作定语] related through the mother's side of the family 母系的; 母亲方面的:
my maternal grandfather, aunt, etc 我的外祖父、 姨母等. Cf 参看 paternal.

• triumphal(triumphant)
• trouble oneself(trouble one's head)
• true(truly)
• trust in(trust to)
• try doing sth(try to do sth)
• try to do sth(try and do sth)
• turn a hand(turn a hair)
• turn one's back on(turn one's back to)
• turn out(turn out to be)
• turn the scales(tip the scales, turn the tables)
• turn(turn out)
• type(typewrite)
• typist(typewriter)
• unable(not able)
• unaware(unawares)
• under shelter of(under the shelter of)
• unless(if not)
• unless(until)
• unning(on end)
• unused
• unusually(not usually)
• unwell(not well)
• upright(uprightly)
• upstair(upstairs)
• uptodate(up-to-date)